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Last week Apple released their download statistics for the most downloaded songs of 2010.В Taking the top spot on the list was Train’s hit single, ‘Hey, Soul Sister’ that was downloaded more than 4 million times in the US on iTunes according to Apple. “It was absolutely the song you could not get away from […]
The title of the new Whitesnake album has been announced. If you go to the official Whitesnake website (www.whitesnake.com), an image of the new album cover is on the home page. And we can tell you that the record’s to be called…Forevermore. Says David Coverdale of the choice: “Don’t forget, ’tis ONE word. Otherwise it […]
The Ramones are to get a lifetime achievement award at the Grammys next year. This will happen on February 12 in Los Angeles, the day before the Grammy Awards themselves. They’ll be joined by Julie Andrews and Dolly Parton in receiving this honour in 2011. The only surviving member of the original line-up is drummer/producer […]
R.E.M. have released a trailer for their forthcoming album “Collapse Into Now,” which is due out on March 8. “Collapse Into Now” is produced by Garret “Jacknife” Lee (Snow Patrol, U2), and will feature a pair of special guests. Patti Smith joins the band on the album’s closing track, “Blue,” while Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder […]
Dates have been announced for a an early-2011, six-week tour featuring MOTГ–RHEAD and Clutch. The schedule is currently as follows: 1/29 Las Vegas, NV @ House Of Blues1/30 San Luis Obispo, CA @ SLO Brew1/31 San Diego, CA @ House of Blues2/1 Sacramento, CA @ Harlow’s2/2 San Francisco, CA @ Warfield Theatre2/4 Seattle, WA @ […]
Motorhead guitarist Phil Campbell is unhappy with Lemmy The Movie, because he’s barely in it. Blabbermouth report that, talking to Radio Metal, Campbell said: “They spent three years following me around and Mikkey (Dee, drums) around, all of us, you know, three fucking years and the biggest shot they got of me is laying down […]
Dark & Somber Greetings is a Los Angeles-based designer greeting card company currently offering eleven grim, frostbitten ways to say hello, happy holidays, happy birthday, thank you or Fuck You. Designed by Farron Loathing with the help of his collaborator Courtney Frystak, the only “trv” black metal greeting cards on earth are limited and currently […]
Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of legendary doom metal act PENTAGRAM. The band, now entering their 40th year anniversary, will be releasing a full-length album titled Last Rites in the spring of 2011 featuring all new tracks with a DVD to follow in late 2011. The doomed duo of Bobby Liebling and Victor […]
Simon Cowell has secured the UK’s Christmas Number One slot despite brave efforts from Corey Taylor and Biffy Clyro fans. The X-Factor boss spent an extra ВЈ1 mln on making sure he won this year’s race, after losing out to Rage Against The Machine last year. And by allowing gameshow winner Matt Cardle to cover […]
